University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 8
Omari Witherspoon
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bowie, MD
- High School:
- St. John's College
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-star guard prospect out of St. John’s College Prep … Rated No. 105 by 247Sports and No. 143 by Rivals
- Helped the Red Storm to a 25-8 record and a top 10 ranking in the state (No. 9) as a junior
- Earned DCSAA First Team Class AA All-State honors and was also named MVP of the Behan Strong Invitational as a junior
- Played at Archbishop Carroll High School for two years before transferring to St. John’s College Prep for his junior and senior seasons
- Scored over 1,000-career points and was a two-time WCAC Player of the Year and First Team All-Met selection
PERSONAL
- Born March 11, 2006
- Son of Michael and Malia Witherspoon
- Has a younger sister Laila and three brothers Terrell, LJ, and Jadah
- Attended St. John’s Prep, the same high school as Pitt standout Ishmael Leggett
Pitt Men’s Basketball | Jeff Capel & Roman Siulepa Postgame vs. EMU
Tuesday, November 11
Pitt Men's Basketball | Pitt 78, Eastern Michigan 66 | Highlights
Tuesday, November 11
Postgame VS. EMU | Jeff Capel, Roman Siulepa
Monday, November 10
Highlights | Pitt 78, Eastern Michigan 66
Monday, November 10
